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Instantánea de la basura en Toronto

Description: The City of Toronto (Ontario, Canada) is home to nearly 3 million people living near the shores of Lake Ontario. In 2023, litter traps were installed at three locations in the harbourfront and maintained over a period of five months. These trash capture devices intercepted floating litter and prevented it from flowing farther downstream. The goal? To stop litter in its tracks and raise public awareness about the flow of litter downstream to the ocean.
Date: March 31, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Instantánea de la basura en Chiapa de Corzo

Description: The City of Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas, Mexico) is located on the shore of the Grijalva River, upstream of the Sumidero Canyon National Park. The Chiquito River meanders through Chiapa de Corzo before it flows into the Grijalva River. In 2023, litter traps were installed and maintained at three locations in the Chiquito River over a period of five months. These in-stream devices intercepted floating litter and prevented it from flowing farther downstream. The goal? To stop litter in its tracks an… more
Date: March 31, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cadenas Competitivas de Proveedores

Description: The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has obtained significant results from the first stage of the Greening Supply Chains project, which is designed to test an effective, replicable cooperation-based mechanism for promoting pollution prevention in small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) that supply major companies.
Date: March 31, 2008
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pastizales

Description: It does so by providing a trinational overview of information about the central North American grasslands and the conservation issues faced in the region. This contextual framework seeks to move the conservation agenda forward to the eventual development of a conservation strategy for the grasslands of North America that will integrate, build upon and enhance individual initiatives found in the three countries of North America that could complement each other.
Date: July 31, 2003
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Expediente de hechos (Cozumel) and Secretariat Determinations (August 1997 – August 2000)

Description: This two-volume compendium contains work undertaken over the past three years by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) in the areas of environmental law and policy. Most of the contributions have not previously appeared in print or else have heretofore been available only in electronic form.
Date: December 31, 1998
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Derecho y políticas ambientales en América del Norte Volumen 3

Description: In addition to surveying North American laws and practices in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) field, this volume looks at the laws, policies and practices related to public access to environmental information. Both documents provide useful baseline information on these topics.
Date: December 31, 1999
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Módulo de capacitación sobre el Conjunto de herramientas de adaptación al cambio climático

Description: This document guides MPA practitioners through a basic climate adaptation planning process using the <a href="https://www.cakex.org/MPAToolkit" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Climate Adaptation Toolkit</a>. The Climate Adaptation Toolkit contains tools to help MPA practitioners evaluate the vulnerability of their sites to climate change and identify appropriate adaptation strategies. The Training Module provides a framework and training exercises to support the successful use of the Climate Ada… more
Date: August 31, 2021
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Por un mejor entendimiento de la migración de sustancias químicas a partir de productos de consumo

Description: Despite the gradual phase-out of PFOS, PFOA, and certain related substances in Canada and the United States, many PFASs are used and permitted in consumer products, with possible implications for human exposure and environmental fate. The present survey examined 31 target PFASs in 137 articles of clothing and performance apparel (including children’s items) collected across North America during the 2017 summer season. The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) approved the project, <em>… more
Date: December 31, 2017
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mejoramiento de la construcción de edificaciones sustentables en América del Norte

Description: Based on current industry approaches, it highlights best practices and tools for 10 workforce sectors, and is supported by seven case studies and more than 50 reference documents. Guidance presented in this document was developed in part through interviews with more than 30 industry professionals and in consultation with internationally renowned experts working in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This guide is intended to introduce building practitioners to tested methods for incorporatin… more
Date: December 31, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mieux comprendre la migration des substances chimiques contenues dans les produits de consommation

Description: Despite the gradual phase-out of PFOS, PFOA, and certain related substances in Canada and the United States, many PFASs are used and permitted in consumer products, with possible implications for human exposure and environmental fate. The present survey examined 31 target PFASs in 137 articles of clothing and performance apparel (including children’s items) collected across North America during the 2017 summer season. The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) approved the project, <em>… more
Date: December 31, 2017
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pleins feux sur les déchets à Toronto

Description: The City of Toronto (Ontario, Canada) is home to nearly 3 million people living near the shores of Lake Ontario. In 2023, litter traps were installed at three locations in the harbourfront and maintained over a period of five months. These trash capture devices intercepted floating litter and prevented it from flowing farther downstream. The goal? To stop litter in its tracks and raise public awareness about the flow of litter downstream to the ocean.
Date: March 31, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pleins feux sur les déchets à Chiapa de Corzo

Description: The City of Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas, Mexico) is located on the shore of the Grijalva River, upstream of the Sumidero Canyon National Park. The Chiquito River meanders through Chiapa de Corzo before it flows into the Grijalva River. In 2023, litter traps were installed and maintained at three locations in the Chiquito River over a period of five months. These in-stream devices intercepted floating litter and prevented it from flowing farther downstream. The goal? To stop litter in its tracks an… more
Date: March 31, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Écologisation des chaînes d’approvisionnement

Description: The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has obtained significant results from the first stage of the Greening Supply Chains project, which is designed to test an effective, replicable cooperation-based mechanism for promoting pollution prevention in small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) that supply major companies.
Date: March 31, 2008
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Prairies

Description: It does so by providing a trinational overview of information about the central North American grasslands and the conservation issues faced in the region. This contextual framework seeks to move the conservation agenda forward to the eventual development of a conservation strategy for the grasslands of North America that will integrate, build upon and enhance individual initiatives found in the three countries of North America that could complement each other.
Date: July 31, 2003
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Le droit et les politiques de l'environnement en Amérique du Nord, Volume 1 (Hiver 1998)

Description: This two-volume compendium contains work undertaken over the past three years by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) in the areas of environmental law and policy. Most of the contributions have not previously appeared in print or else have heretofore been available only in electronic form.
Date: December 31, 1998
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Le droit et les politiques de l'environnement en Amérique du Nord

Description: In addition to surveying North American laws and practices in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) field, this volume looks at the laws, policies and practices related to public access to environmental information. Both documents provide useful baseline information on these topics.
Date: December 31, 1999
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Module de formation relatif à la Trousse d’outils d’adaptation aux changements climatiques

Description: This document guides MPA practitioners through a basic climate adaptation planning process using the <a href="https://www.cakex.org/MPAToolkit" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Climate Adaptation Toolkit</a>. The Climate Adaptation Toolkit contains tools to help MPA practitioners evaluate the vulnerability of their sites to climate change and identify appropriate adaptation strategies. The Training Module provides a framework and training exercises to support the successful use of the Climate Ada… more
Date: August 31, 2021
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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L’amélioration de la construction de bâtiments écologiques en Amérique du Nord

Description: Based on current industry approaches, it highlights best practices and tools for 10 workforce sectors, and is supported by seven case studies and more than 50 reference documents. Guidance presented in this document was developed in part through interviews with more than 30 industry professionals and in consultation with internationally renowned experts working in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This guide is intended to introduce building practitioners to tested methods for incorporatin… more
Date: December 31, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Factual Record (Cozumel) and Secretariat Determinations (August 1997 – August 2000)

Description: This two-volume compendium contains work undertaken over the past three years by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) in the areas of environmental law and policy. Most of the contributions have not previously appeared in print or else have heretofore been available only in electronic form.
Date: December 31, 1998
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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North American Environmental Law and Policy Volume 3

Description: In addition to surveying North American laws and practices in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) field, this volume looks at the laws, policies and practices related to public access to environmental information. Both documents provide useful baseline information on these topics.
Date: December 31, 1999
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Greening Supply Chains

Description: The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has obtained significant results from the first stage of the Greening Supply Chains project, which is designed to test an effective, replicable cooperation-based mechanism for promoting pollution prevention in small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) that supply major companies.
Date: March 31, 2008
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Grasslands

Description: It does so by providing a trinational overview of information about the central North American grasslands and the conservation issues faced in the region. This contextual framework seeks to move the conservation agenda forward to the eventual development of a conservation strategy for the grasslands of North America that will integrate, build upon and enhance individual initiatives found in the three countries of North America that could complement each other.
Date: July 31, 2003
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Climate Adaptation Toolkit Training Module

Description: This document guides MPA practitioners through a basic climate adaptation planning process using the <a href="https://www.cakex.org/MPAToolkit" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Climate Adaptation Toolkit</a>. The Climate Adaptation Toolkit contains tools to help MPA practitioners evaluate the vulnerability of their sites to climate change and identify appropriate adaptation strategies. The Training Module provides a framework and training exercises to support the successful use of the Climate Ada… more
Date: August 31, 2021
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Furthering the Understanding of the Migration of Chemicals from Consumer Products

Description: Despite the gradual phase-out of PFOS, PFOA, and certain related substances in Canada and the United States, many PFASs are used and permitted in consumer products, with possible implications for human exposure and environmental fate. The present survey examined 31 target PFASs in 137 articles of clothing and performance apparel (including children’s items) collected across North America during the 2017 summer season. The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) approved the project, <em>… more
Date: December 31, 2017
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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